Archive for the 'Leisure + Recreation' Category

The Price of Ski Bus Transfers Carries on Being Cut

Saturday, June 27th, 2009

Coming from your plane to your skiing town has never been so easy.
These days there are a choice of ski transfer companies working out of Geneva airport, this has meant the price of Geneva Chamonix transfers coming down by a noticeable amount.
It is no longer the case that there were hardly a handful transfer [...]

Why Visit Val D’Isere in the Northern Alps

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

Unrivaled amongst most famous snowboarding mountains, Val d’Isre touts 515 km of marked pistes. The winter season commences during November and ends in May. Val d’Isere provides everything for you. The resort is spread along the valley from La Daille as far as Le Fornet with the buzzing centre in Val Village. This bunch of [...]

A Tale of the Inaugural Skiing Trips to Chamonix Mont Blanc France

Saturday, March 28th, 2009

In 1770 the inaugural guest house was opened in Chamonix Mont Blanc. Prior to this Chamonix constituted a savage and tough agrarian town where locals hunted their animals and grew their own wheat.
Farms at that time were used to farm dairy herds over the summer. The cows milk was kept by transforming it into cheeses [...]

Destin, Florida Vacation Rentals

Friday, March 20th, 2009

A Destin Florida vacation rental could be your perfect destination if you want to spend time with your loved ones in the emerald green waters and on the white sand beaches of Destin, Florida. Destin is a beach and ocean city well known for its wonderful sport fishing. The fishing community of this city is [...]

Games of Chance: Gambling Saloon Wagering

Thursday, March 19th, 2009

Five card stud is indeed an incredibly trendy casino pastime. The gaming aficionados, holding fully concealed cards, make wagers in a central pot which is then awarded to the prevailing gamer possessing the best combination of cards. (Of course, the shameless bluffer may well prevail too.)

Fine Snowboarding Conditions throughout the French Alps

Sunday, February 15th, 2009

There’s been just about 2 metres of snow in the last 7 days. The snow has been so heavy that lifts have been stopped, the train was stopped at Chamonix ski resort and not heading up to Les Grands Montets. Roads have been blocked and snow warnings issued.
This is in direct contrast to a couple [...]

Heli Skiing Is an Elating Style of Savouring Skiing

Saturday, January 10th, 2009

All right are you looking for a different means to enjoy snowboarding? One is sick of the the same old trip, the ski cable car then snowboard quickly down the red run to the luxury chalet that everybody is doing? One needs begin heli-boarding. You can find fresh ski areas that hardly any others [...]

Betting Room Taking a Risk: the Betting Games Betting Aficionados Contest

Monday, December 1st, 2008

Five card stud poker is really a very trendy casino pastime. The betting enthusiasts, playing with partially obscured hands, are placing bets in the pot that is ultimately given to the last punter retaining the winning combination of cards. (Obviously, the coolest bluffer may win)